List of Famous People From Missouri

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Below is a list of famous people that were born in Missouri.

List of Famous Actors and Actresses from Missouri

Robert Altman
Scott Bakula
Josephine Baker
Tisha Terrasini Banker
Gerry Becker
Wallace Beery
Linda Blair
Norbert Leo Butz
Conlan Carter
Don Cheadle
Anthony Cistaro actor
Sarah Clarke
Lynn Cohen actress Law & Order and Sex and the City
Frank Converse
Chris Cooper
Greg Cromer
Robert Cummings
Erin Daniels
Don S. Davis
Walt Disney
Dale Dye
Cliff Edwards
Jenna Fischer
Henderson Forsythe
Phyllis Fraser
Friz Freleng
Betty Garrett
John Goodman
Lucas Grabeel
Betty Grable
Bryan Greenberg
Eddie Griffin
Davis Guggenheim
James Gunn
Sean Gunn
Jon Hamm
Jean Harlow
George Hickenlooper
Dennis Hopper
John Huston
Don Johnson
Neal Jones
Andreas Katsulas
Edward Kerr
Kevin Kline
David Koechner
Kasi Lemmons
Michael Massee
Edie McClurg
John Milius
Mircea Monroe actress model
Dustin Nguyen
Dan O’Bannon
Denis O’Hare
Kevin O’Morrison
Timothy Omundson
Geraldine Page
Brad Pitt
William Powell
Vincent Price
Ginger Rogers
Craig Stevens
Skyler Stone
Betty Thomas
Kathleen Turner
Stephen Barker Turner
Dick Van Dyke
Dennis Weaver
Jason Wiles
Mykelti Williamson
Jane Wyman

List of Famous Comedians from Missouri

Cedric The Entertainer
Bill Chott
Redd Foxx
Dick Gregory
Craig Kilborn
Kathleen Madigan
Randy and Jason Sklar

List of Famous Cartoonists from Missouri

George McManus
David Borchart
Mike Peters
Ralph Barton
George Booth
Teresa Burritt cartoonist “Frog Applause”
Dan Piraro
Mort Walker
Fred Laswell
Glenn McCoy
Gary McCoy

List of Famous Musicians from Missouri

Akon
Ahmad Alaadeen
Aye-Verb Rap artist thats know for his battle rapping
Bradd Young
Basement Beats Multi Platinum/Grammy Award Winning production team
Burt Bacharach
Chuck Berry
Grace Bumbry
Sarah Caldwell
Cavo hard rock band
Helen Cornelius
Sheryl Crow
Eminem
Sara Evans Country music star
Bob Ferguson
Coleman Hawkins
Bob James
Scott Joplin
Puddle of Mudd band formed in Kansas City
Dan Landrum
Michael McDonald
Pat Metheny
Neal E. Boyd
Nelly
Charlie “Bird” Parker
Basil Poledouris
Jay Reatard
David Sanborn
Wes Scantlin
Trent Tomlinson
Rhonda Vincent bluegrass music
Orlando “Prettyboy” Watson
Porter Wagoner Grand Ole Opry member and country music legend
Bob Walkenhorst founder and lead singer of alternative rock band The Rainmakers
Tech N9ne rapper
Steve Walsh
Kimberly Wyatt singer/dancer pussycat dolls
The Urge rock band
Gravity Kills rock band
Story of the Year rock band
Louise Post founder and lead singer/guitarist of alternative rock band Veruca Salt
David Cook

List of Famous Television and Radio Personalities from Missouri

Bob Barker
Jim Bohannon
Joe Buck
Walter Cronkite
Rush Limbaugh
Dana Loesch
“Mancow” Muller
Marlin Perkins
April Scott

List of Famous Miss America/Miss USA from Missouri

Debbye Turner
Shandi Finnessey

List of Famous Athletes from Missouri

Jonathan Aldridge
Forrest Clare “Phog” Allen
Henry Armstrong
Jake Arrieta
Allen Barbre
Yogi Berra
Bill Bradley
Mark Buehrle
Harry Caray
Christian Cantwell
Dan Connolly
Mort Cooper
Walker Cooper
Joe Crede
Dwight F. Davis
Blake DeWitt
Herb Donaldson
Carl Edwards
A. J. Ellis
Josh Freeman
Justin Gage
Tyler Hansbrough
Lucas Harrell
Ryan Howard
Larry Hughes
Eric Hurley
Glenn Jacobs
Ben A. Jones
Horace A. “Jimmy” Jones
Bob Keppel
Matthew Korklan
Sam LeCure
Ryan Lilja
Jeremy Maclin
Shaun Marcum
Jamie McMurray
Zach Miner
Trevor Murdoch
Matt Murphy
Darren Oliver
Randy Orton
Josh Outman
Harley Race
Neil Rackers
Gijon Robinson
Martin Rucker
Mike Rucker
Brandon Rush
Kareem Rush
Max Scherzer
Kenny Schrader
Mike Shannon
Brad Smith
Justin Smith
Casey Stengel
Norm Stewart former pro basketball player and college basketball coach.
Payne Stewart
Rick Sutcliffe
Jacob Turner
Kenny Wallace
Mike Wallace
Rusty Wallace
Gregg Williams

List of Famous Business People from Missouri

Adolphus Busch
John Doerr
William Preston Hall
John Q. Hammons hotel enterprizer
Ken Lay
Bill Lear
James Smith McDonnell
N. O. Nelson
J. C. Penney
Gerard Swope
Jack C. Taylor
Sam Walton

List of Famous Artists and Writers from Missouri

Maya Angelou
Jabari Asim
Thomas Hart Benton
George Caleb Bingham
Mark Bowden
William S. Burroughs
Lester Dent
T. S. Eliot
Eugene Field
Michael Harrington
William Least Heat-Moon
Robert A. Heinlein
Langston Hughes
Donald Judd
Dennis L. McKiernan
John R. Musick
Marianne Moore
Reinhold Niebuhr
Joseph Pulitzer
John Ross
Charles Marion Russell
Clay Shirky
Kimora Lee Simmons
Sara Teasdale
Mark Twain
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Tennessee Williams
Daniel Woodrell

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